NIH Publishes Annual Salary
Cap Notice
February 20, 2004 - The National Institutes of Health
(NIH) Feb. 13 published an annual
notice regarding salary limitation on grants, cooperative
agreements, and contracts (NOT-OD-04-025). The FY 2004 omnibus
appropriations bill (P.L. 108-199) restricts the amount of
direct salary of an individual under and NIH grant, cooperative
agreement, or contract to Executive Level I of the Federal
Executive Pay scale. Executive Level I was set at $171,900
for the 2003 calendar year and was increased to $174,500,
effective Jan. 1, 2004. The notice states, "The rate
limitation simply limits the amount that may be awarded and
charged to NIH grants and contracts. An institution may pay
an individual's salary in excess of the salary cap with non-federal
funds

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